Friends and family of Rylee Godsoe say the Randolph teen was a beacon of kindness who had a passion for animals before, overwhelmed by incessant bullying, she died by suicide in December. Now, many of ...

Four new members of the Strafford Selectboard were officially seated Thursday, March 12, and they found themselves in the middle of their first quandary and voted to chastise the White River Valley ...

Twenty-five years after Amanda Janoo gave her eighth grade graduation speech in the Strafford Town House, she returned to the same location to launch her bid for Governor of the State of Vermont in ...

You may have read a few weeks back in The Herald under Royalton Selectboard minutes, that the kitchen at the Academy Building wasn’t being cleaned. It went on to state that the South Royalton Senior ...

A little before Town Meeting day, VTDigger reported that efforts are underway to beef up security at the State House. That means limited entry, metal detectors, and security guards. Add our ...

Marshall Armstrong, who grew up on the family farm in East Randolph, is an old friend of your Strafford Correspondent and my wife Lisa. Many Herald readers will recognize his name from contributions ...

The man who just this month added Pittsfield’s Swiss Farm Market, Route 100’s popular Pitt-Stop, to his collection of stores in the area, isn’t interested in changing what isn’t broken. In a recent ...

This July, Dr. Sherry Kollmann will assume the post of president at Vermont State University. Current president David Bergh announced his retirement last spring, triggering what the Vermont State ...

Littleton, N.H.—Patrick Stewart McKerley, 45, died on February 6, 2026, six months after being diagnosed with colon cancer. He engaged his treatment as he did most things in life, with strength and ...

Chelsea—Barbara Joan Middleton Spinella Presch, 88, died at The Gill Odd Fellows Home in Ludlow, Vt. on March 3, 2026. Barbara was born August 26, 1937 in New Britain, Conn., the fourth daughter to ...

Royalton—Charles “Charlie” Morse, 83, a lifelong resident of Royalton, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, March 4, 2026. He was born on November 10, 1942 in Randolph, Vermont to Henry ...

A 69-year-old man suffered burns over 60% of his body in a home fire early Monday morning that displaced a family and pets. The four-alarm fire at 219 Route 14 in East Randolph closed Route 14 for a ...